In the early 1840s a new system of water treatment called hydropathy, which involved baths, showers and sheets, arrived in Britain, and nowhere did it take stronger root than in Scotland. This volume examines the enthusiasts and practioners who ran the hydros, the personnel and patients, the visitors and the guests.
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In the early 1840s a new system of water treatment called hydropathy, which involved baths, showers and sheets, arrived in Britain, and nowhere did it take stronger root than in Scotland. This volume examines the enthusiasts and practioners who ran the hydros, the personnel and patients, the visitors and the guests.
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